Average Monthly Sunshine in Vélizy-Villacoublay
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Vélizy-Villacoublay receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Vélizy-Villacoublay varies. It peaks at 224 hours in July and drops to 58 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1725 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Vélizy-Villacoublay. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
Vélizy-Villacoublay’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Vélizy-Villacoublay enjoys an average of 1725 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Other climate information
December, Vélizy-Villacoublay’s wettest month, receives 62 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 9°C. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 22°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Vélizy-Villacoublay Precipitation page.